Verse 34

Acts 10:34

American Standard Version Byzantine Text

34 And Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God (Elohim) is no respecter of persons:
Original Language Text
greek
Ἀνοίξας δὲ Πέτρος τὸ στόμα εἶπεν· Ἐπ’ ἀληθείας καταλαμβάνομαι ὅτι οὐκ ἔστιν προσωπολήμπτης ὁ θεός,
English Translation
Then Peter opened his mouth and said: Truly I understand that God shows no partiality.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 10 Context
1 Now there was a certain man in Caesarea, Cornelius by name, a centurion of the band called the Itali... Focus ↗
2 a devout man, and one that feared God (Elohim) with all his house, who also gave much alms to the pe... Focus ↗
3 He saw in a vision openly, about the ninth hour of the day, an angel of God (Elohim) coming in unto... Focus ↗
4 And he, fastening his eyes upon him, and being affrighted, said, What is it, Lord? And he said unto... Focus ↗
5 And now send men to Joppa, and fetch Simon, who is surnamed Peter: Focus ↗
6 he lodgeth with one Simon a tanner, whose house is by the seaside. Focus ↗
7 And when the angel that spake unto Cornelius was departed, he called two of his household servants,... Focus ↗
8 and having rehearsed all things unto them, he sent them to Joppa. Focus ↗
9 Now on the morrow, as they were on their journey, and drew nigh unto the city, Peter went up upon th... Focus ↗
10 and he became hungry, and desired to eat: but while they made ready, a trance fell upon him; Focus ↗
11 and he beholdeth the heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending unto him, as it were a great she... Focus ↗
12 wherein were all manner of four-footed beasts of the earth and wild beasts and creeping things and b... Focus ↗
13 And there came a voice to him, Rise, Peter; kill and eat. Focus ↗
14 But Peter said, Not so, Lord; for I have never eaten anything that is common or unclean. Focus ↗
15 And a voice came unto him again the second time, What God (Elohim) hath cleansed, make not thou comm... Focus ↗
16 And this was done thrice: and the vessel was received up again into heaven. Focus ↗
17 Now while Peter was much perplexed in himself what the vision which he had seen might mean, then, be... Focus ↗
18 and called and asked whether Simon, who was surnamed Peter, were lodging there. Focus ↗
19 And while Peter thought on the vision, the Spirit said unto him, Behold, men are seeking thee. Focus ↗
20 But arise, and get thee down, and go with them, nothing doubting: for I have sent them. Focus ↗
21 And Peter went down to the men, and said, Behold, I am he whom ye seek: what is the cause wherefore... Focus ↗
22 And they said, Cornelius a centurion, a righteous man and one that feareth God (Elohim), and well re... Focus ↗
23 So he called them in and lodged them. And on the morrow Peter went forth with them, and certain of t... Focus ↗
24 And on the morrow they entered into Caesarea. And Cornelius was waiting for them, having called toge... Focus ↗
25 And when it came to pass that Peter entered, Cornelius met him, and fell down at his feet, and worsh... Focus ↗
26 But Peter raised him up, saying, Stand up; I myself also am a man. Focus ↗
27 And as he talked with him, he went in, and findeth many come together: Focus ↗
28 and he said unto them, Ye yourselves know how it is an unlawful thing for a man that is a Jew to joi... Focus ↗
29 wherefore also I came without gainsaying, when I was sent for. I ask therefore with what intent ye s... Focus ↗
30 And Cornelius said, Four days ago, I was fasting until this hour; and I was keeping the ninth hour o... Focus ↗
31 and saith, Cornelius, thy prayer is heard, and thine alms are had in remembrance in the sight of God... Focus ↗
32 Send therefore to Joppa, and call unto thee Simon, who is surnamed Peter; he lodgeth in the house of... Focus ↗
33 Forthwith therefore I sent to thee; and thou hast well done that thou art come. Now therefore we are... Focus ↗
34 And Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God (Elohim) is no respecter of per...
35 but in every nation he that feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is acceptable to him. Focus ↗
36 The word which he sent unto the children of Israel, preaching good tidings of peace by Yashua (Jesus... Focus ↗
37 that saying ye yourselves know, which was published throughout all Judea, beginning from Galilee, af... Focus ↗
38 even Yashua (Jesus) of Nazareth, how God (Elohim) anointed him with the Holy Spirit and with power:... Focus ↗
39 And we are witnesses of all things which he did both in the country of the Jews, and in Jerusalem; w... Focus ↗
40 Him God (Elohim) raised up the third day, and gave him to be made manifest, Focus ↗
41 not to all the people, but unto witnesses that were chosen before of God (Elohim), even to us, who a... Focus ↗
42 And he charged us to preach unto the people, and to testify that this is he who is ordained of God (... Focus ↗
43 To him bear all the prophets witness, that through his name everyone that believeth on him shall rec... Focus ↗
44 While Peter yet spake these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all them that heard the word. Focus ↗
45 And they of the circumcision that believed were amazed, as many as came with Peter, because that on... Focus ↗
46 For they heard them speak with tongues, and magnify God (Elohim). Then answered Peter, Focus ↗
47 Can any man forbid the water, that these should not be baptized, who have received the Holy Spirit a... Focus ↗
48 And he commanded them to be baptized in the name of the Lord. Then prayed they him to tarry certain... Focus ↗